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The Roots: Michele Bachmann Is a ‘Lyin’ A– B—-‘
The Roots: Michele Bachmann Is a ‘Lyin’ A– B—-‘
The Roots: Michele Bachmann Is a ‘Lyin’ A– B—-‘
Known for their adroit, tongue-in-cheek musical choices as house band for Jimmy Fallon, The Roots outdid themselves last night (Nov. 21). They welcomed Republican pundit Michele Bachmann on the 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' show to the tune of Fishbone's 'Lyin' Ass Bitch...
Jimmy Fallon to Host The Roots’ 7th Annual Jam Session
Jimmy Fallon to Host The Roots’ 7th Annual Jam Session
Jimmy Fallon to Host The Roots’ 7th Annual Jam Session
The Roots are the coolest band on late night television, holding down the fort on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.' So, it only makes sense that the Fallon returns the favor. The comedian has signed on to host the hip-hop band's 7th Annual Roots Jam Session during Grammy week in Los Angeles on Feb...
Bruce Springsteen, Jimmy Fallon Cover ‘Whip My Hair’
Willow Smith isn't the only one who can whip her hair. Singer Bruce Springsteen and comedian Jimmy Fallon performed their rendition of the pint-sized singer's hit on Fallon's late night talk show on Tuesday (Nov. 16). Fallon, impersonating Neil Young, kicked off the hilarious acoustic spin-off with harmonica and guitar before Springsteen took over...
The Roots Unveil ‘How I Got Over’ in New York
The Roots Unveil ‘How I Got Over’ in New York
The Roots Unveil ‘How I Got Over’ in New York
Last night, New York City was blessed by the legendary Roots crew beyond their nightly in-house band duties for 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.' The hip-hop band was hosting their first listening session at Legacy Studios for their ninth full-length studio album, 'How I Got Over,' an album reminiscent of 2002's 'Phrenology' with obvious natural progression...
Questlove Talks ‘Hope for Haiti’ Telethon
Questlove Talks ‘Hope for Haiti’ Telethon
Questlove Talks ‘Hope for Haiti’ Telethon
Tonight, pretty much every major American television network will air "Hope For Haiti Now" -- a multi-site telethon that you've probably heard about by now. MTV News spoke about the event with the Roots' Questlove, a man who will be backing a good chunk of the night's performers on his trusty drum kit...
The Roots Debut ‘How I Got Over’ on Fallon
The Roots Debut ‘How I Got Over’ on Fallon
The Roots Debut ‘How I Got Over’ on Fallon
The legendary Roots crew debuted a new track from their forthcoming album 'How I Got Over' last night on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.' The song, which is the title track from the album, has been called "a prime slice of the Roots' socially conscious hip-hop" by Billboard...
The Beastie Boys Announce New Album Via E-Mail
The Beastie Boys Announce New Album Via E-Mail
The Beastie Boys Announce New Album Via E-Mail
The Beastie Boys have announced the title of their new album, 'Hot Sauce Committee,' in a recent email to their fans. While the album's release date has yet to be announced, the Beasties have confirmed that it will feature an appearance by recently-renamed singer Santigold, which we're looking forward to hearing...
The Roots Crash Tourbus in Paris
The Roots Crash Tourbus in Paris
The Roots Crash Tourbus in Paris
The Roots got into an accident last night in Paris, when their double-decker tour bus did a "360 on the highway and end up ramped up (the van that crashed into ours was UNDER our double decker bus) in the air," according to the blog post ?uestlove put up minutes later...